Category: Independent Calendar

  • Hazlet Rec. to offer ‘Day at Races,’ baseball games

    Hazlet Rec. to offer ‘Day at Races,’ baseball games Hazlet Recreation will sponsor a "Day at the Races" Aug. 1 at Monmouth Park Racetrack, Oceanport. The cost to attend is $25 for adults, $11 for children ages 13-17, $6 for children ages 7-12, and free for children younger than age 6. The cost covers admission,…

  • First ‘Keyport on Wheels’ expo slated for July 31

    The first "Keyport on Wheels" car exposition will be held July 31 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. along East and West Front streets, in conjunction with the second annual "Battle of the Bands" from 1-8 p.m. at Keyport Stop & Shop Plaza. The car expo will feature remote-control stock car racing and an old-fashioned…

  • Applications taken for Dare to Imagine Awards

    VSA arts of New Jersey (VSA/NJ), New Brunswick, is now accepting applications for its first Dare to Imagine Awards to recognize adults and children younger than age 18 that have made a positive difference in the life of a person or persons with disabilities. Application deadline is Nov. 15. Selections will be made in February,…

  • Photo

    JEFF GRANIT staff Water from heavy rains leaked above the tile in the ceiling of the Hazlet Township Municipal Building, causing it to collapse on March 31.

  • Trip, classes for adults offered by park system

    The Monmouth County Park System will offer a day trip to Woodbury Commons, Central Valley, N.Y., July 27 from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Fee is $23.50 for bus transportation to the 220-store outlet. "Dynamic Drawing" will be offered Thursdays from 9:30-11:30 a.m. July 29-Sept. 2. Cost is $60. A "Mosaic Workshop" will be offered…

  • Volunteers sought for Middletown Day 2004

    The Middletown Day 2004 committee is seeking volunteers for Middletown Day 2004 scheduled for Sept. 18 from 11 a.m.-6 p.m. The event will be at Croydon Hall, 900 Leonardville Road, Leonardo section of Middletown. Volunteers are needed for a minimum of four hours. A volunteer T-shirt and hat will be supplied, and certificates of participation…

  • Vendor applications now taken for Holmdel Day

    Vendors are now being sought for the 13th annual Holmdel Community Day scheduled for Oct. 3 from noon-5 p.m. at W.R. Satz School, 24 Crawfords Corner Road. Deadline for vendor applications is Sept. 10. The Holmdel Office of Parks and Recreation is accepting applications for food and craft vendors, as well as hand-crafted items. For…

  • Milestones

    Hinkis Milestones Hinkis–Kafka Elizabeth and Jason Hinkis Elizabeth Mara Kafka, daughter of Leon and Leslie Kafka of New York City, was married May 16 to Jason Todd Hinkis, son of Carol Hinkis and the late Allan Hinkis of Aberdeen. The ceremony was performed by Rabbi Ronald B. Sobel at Liberty House Restaurant, Liberty State Park,…

  • Help needed for minor repairs, writing, Fun Day

    The Volunteer Center of Monmouth County, Oakhurst section of Ocean Township, is seeking volunteers for a nonprofit day care center’s Family Fun Day Aug. 20 from 4:15-6:15 p.m. in Red Bank. A handyman is needed to help seniors in the community stay in their homes. Individuals are needed for small repairs, not major renovations. A…